Search

In the February 25 Issue:

Search Archives

Advanced Search Find archival content...
With all these words
With the exact phrase
Without these words

Topic
Author
Print edition
Date Published
Pick dates

Sort
Results

Searching Under the topic Numbers, In features, blog entries, column entries & articles

50 matches found

Numbers warn of looming collapses

Home / News / Numbers warn of looming collapses

Mathematical tools help researchers predict when systems are about to change dramatically.

Published: 2012-02-08 15:42:49
Found in: Environment, Numbers and Science & Society
Election night numbers can signal fraud

Home / News / February 25th, 2012; Vol.181 #4 / Election night numbers can signal fraud

Wealth of high-turnout blowouts in Russia’s 2011 parliamentary contest strongly suggests ballot stuffing, an analysis concludes. (p. 16)

Published: February 25th, 2012; Vol.181 #4
Found in: Numbers and Science & Society
Smells like a bear raid

Home / News / January 14th, 2012; Vol.181 #1 / Smells like a bear raid

Analysis of stock trading data suggests an effort to manipulate the market in 2007. (p. 18)

Published: January 14th, 2012; Vol.181 #1
Found in: Numbers and Science & Society
Cooking can be surprisingly forgiving

Home / News / Cooking can be surprisingly forgiving

Network analysis confirms deviations from the recipe are quite feasible.

Published: 2011-11-23 15:23:55
Found in: Numbers and Science & Society
Facebook value overstated, study finds

Home / News / November 19th, 2011; Vol.180 #11 / Facebook value overstated, study finds

Some estimates of the social networking site's worth appear to make impossible assumptions. (p. 8)

Published: November 19th, 2011; Vol.180 #11
Found in: Numbers and Science & Society
Mining electronic records yields connections between diseases

Home / News / October 8th, 2011; Vol.180 #8 / Mining electronic records yields connections between diseases

Mining patient records, combined with molecular research, may reveal new links among medical conditions. (p. 16)

Published: October 8th, 2011; Vol.180 #8
Found in: Numbers, Science & Society and Technology
Financial world dominated by a few deep pockets

Home / News / September 24th, 2011; Vol.180 #7 / Financial world dominated by a few deep pockets

Analysis suggests a small number of firms control a big share of global wealth. (p. 13)

Published: September 24th, 2011; Vol.180 #7
Found in: Numbers and Science & Society
Varying efficacy of HIV drug cocktails explained

Home / News / August 13th, 2011; Vol.180 #4 / Varying efficacy of HIV drug cocktails explained

Steepness of slope in dose-response curve tips off researchers to importance of timing in virus’s life cycle. (p. 9)

Published: August 13th, 2011; Vol.180 #4
Found in: Body & Brain and Numbers
Information flow can reveal dirty deeds

Home / News / July 2nd, 2011; Vol.180 #1 / Information flow can reveal dirty deeds

An analysis of Enron e-mails reveals that corrupt networks have a distinctive shape. (p. 9)

Published: July 2nd, 2011; Vol.180 #1
Found in: Numbers, Science & Society and Technology
Geometric minds skip school

Home / News / June 18th, 2011; Vol.179 #13 / Geometric minds skip school

Villagers' understanding of lines and triangles raises questions about how people learn the properties of objects in space. (p. 16)

Published: June 18th, 2011; Vol.179 #13
Found in: Humans, Numbers and Psychology

Page 1 | 2 | 3 next > > Last(5)

50 matches found